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Finckenstaedt Family History

Finckenstaedt Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bockenstedt, Fleckenstein, Mittelstaedt, Nienstedt, Eisenstadt

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Where is the Finckenstaedt family from?

You can see how Finckenstaedt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finckenstaedt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Finckenstaedt families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Finckenstaedt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Finckenstaedt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Finckenstaedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finckenstaedt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Finckenstaedt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Finckenstaedt. For the veterans among your Finckenstaedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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